Pol

Meaning of Pol

Pol is a male name with origins that can be traced back to various cultures. The name Pol is most commonly associated with the English name Paul, which has a similar pronunciation. Pol is pronounced as pohl (/poʊl/) and is often used as a short form or nickname for Paul.

In terms of popularity, the name Pol has had varying levels of usage in recent years in the United States. In 2020, there were 5 recorded occurrences of the name Pol, ranking it at 11,995th place. Similarly, in 2019 and 2017, there were also 5 occurrences each year, placing the name at ranks 12,126 and 12,237 respectively. It's worth noting that data for some years may not be available.

Overall, Pol is a charming and versatile name with a rich history and associations across different cultures. Whether chosen as a standalone name or as an affectionate nickname for Paul, Pol offers a unique option for parents looking for an alternative yet familiar choice for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as pohl (/poʊl/)

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Similar Names to Pol

Notable People Named Pol

Pol Pot was a Cambodian revolutionary and dictator who led the Khmer Rouge and orchestrated the Cambodian genocide.
Pol Espargaró Villà is a Spanish MotoGP racer who joined the GasGas Factory Racing team in 2023 after riding for Repsol Honda Team.
Pol Fraiture, a renowned Belgian painter known for his unique technique and acclaimed oil paintings and monotypes, created hundreds of art pieces that garnered recognition from critics and collectors worldwide.
Pol Granch, also known as Pablo Grandjean, is a talented Spanish-French singer-songwriter and actor.
Pól Brennan is an Irish singer, songwriter, and producer known for his work with the family band Clannad and co-writing the hit song "Theme from Harry's Game".
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